rising star
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Beau Greaves - how far can darts' rising star go?
From BBC
But it’s the careful steering of Michael Douglas as a widowed U.S. leader and rising star Annette Bening as an extra-persuasive eco-lobbyist that distinguish this gentle comedy, one that seems positively alien to our current climate.
From Los Angeles Times
Stock in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway fell 1.4% after the company disclosed many leadership changes ahead of Buffett’s departure as chief executive officer, most notably that rising star Todd Combs would be leaving for JPMorgan Chase.
Previously named Brits Rising Star, the award showcases up-and-coming talent selected by a panel of industry experts.
From BBC
Lauren Macuga, a rising star in US alpine skiing, will miss the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in February after suffering a season-ending knee injury in training, the US ski federation said Friday.
From Barron's
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